$$\begin{array} { | l | c | }
\hline { \text { Component } } & \begin{array} { l }
\text { Number of } \
\text { people }
\end{array} \
\hline \text { Total population } & 2600 \
\hline \text { Working-age population } & 2000 \
\hline \text { Not in labor force } & 500 \
\hline \text { Employed } & 1300 \
\hline
\end{array}$$
-Using the information in the table above, calculate the employment -to-population ratio.
A) 23.2 percent
B) 50 percent
C) 75 percent
D) 65 percent

Question

$$\begin{array} { | l | c | } 
\hline  { \text { Component } } & \begin{array} { l } 
\text { Number of } \
\text { people }
\end{array} \
\hline \text { Total population } & 2600 \
\hline \text { Working-age population } & 2000 \
\hline \text { Not in labor force } & 500 \
\hline \text { Employed } & 1300 \
\hline
\end{array}$$
-Using the information in the table above, calculate the employment -to-population ratio.
A) 23.2 percent
B) 50 percent
C) 75 percent
D) 65 percent

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The employment-to-population ratio is calculated by dividing the number of employed people by the total population and then multiplying by 100. Here, it is (1300/2000) * 100 = 65 percent.

-Using the Information in the Table Above, Calculate the Employment